Numerous objects trigger countless memories and tell wonderful stories: From the last flag flying at Government House to the menus for the Queen’s birthday, to the Jewish newspapers printed in the internment camps of Famagusta, to Cyprus cigarette boxes and Government House guest books, etc.
Serving dish from the first dinner service used at the government house named “Cyprus” and inspired by the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1879
Small serving dish from the first dinner service used at the government house named “Cyprus” and inspired by the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1879
Small serving dish from the first dinner service used at the government house named “Cyprus” and inspired by the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1879
Plate commemorating the coronation of King Edward VIII
20th century
Plate
ca. 1925
Soup plate
ca. 1925
Platter
ca. 1925
Plate
1944
Plate
1944
Silver Bowl
1965 - 11
Ceramic condiment set
19th century
Ceramic pepper shaker
[s.d.]
Cyprus soup plate
19th century
Cyprus soup plate
19th century
Plate commemorating the wedding of King George I of Greece and Queen Olga Romanov
19th century
Plate commemorating the wedding of King George I of Greece and Queen Olga Romanov
19th century
Small plate with artillery
19th century
"Cyprus" middle plate
ca. 1878
"Cyprus" big plate
1925
"Cyprus" big plate
1925
"Cyprus" big plate
1925
Ironstone platter from the first dinner service used at Government House named “Cyprus” and inspired by birds of the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1878
Fruit platter
1925
Floral first course plate
20th century